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Studying and communicating online
Learn how Curtin’s online learning and communication systems work together, and how to get the most out of them during your study.
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Software for students
We have a range of software available for free or discounted prices, including word processing, multimedia and productivity tools.
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Internet, computers and printing
Access essential tools and services including:
Printing on campus
Abacus labs
Wireless internet on campus
Accessing Curtin systems via VPN